New Focus talks to Mike Glendinning from EAHRNK (European Alliance for Human Rights in North Korea). What is the main purpose of EAHRNK? We want to raise awareness within Europe of the human rights si...

New Focus talks to Andy Glynne from Mosaic Films. They are producing an animated feature film based on Barbara Demick’s Nothing to Envy. You can get involved by clicking here. New Focus: Why North K...

In November 2011, Lee (pseudonym) defected from North Korea, and received South Korean citizenship in March this year. In North Korea, Lee worked in the Financial Administration Department of the Cent...

Earlier this year, the South Korean National Assembly saw North Korean defector Cho Myung-chul elected as a Member for the first time in its constitutional history. The event had an added emotional si...

For Part 1 of this interview, click here. NF: When North Korean defectors arrive in South Korea, they are usually preoccupied with their own problems and livelihoods. How did you come to help other de...

When North Korean defectors make it to South Korea and encounter difficulties with settling in, they do not always turn to the official support systems for help. Many turn instead turn to Kim Yong-hwa...